US Drug Recall Register

FDA Drug Recalls

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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

methylPREDNISolone Sodium Succinate for Injection

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for an impurity.

Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 25021-808-10 D-0587-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

methylPREDNISolone Sodium Succinate for Injection

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for an impurity.

Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 25021-807-05 D-0586-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Flucanazole Injection

Reason Superpotent and Failed Stability Specifications; out of specification results for assay and water vapor permeability

Renaissance Lakewood, LLC NDC 36000-006-10 D-0605-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets

Reason Subpotent Drug:100-count product bottle labeled as Methylphenidate HCL ER Tablets 36 mg found to contain 1 27 mg Methylphenidate HCL ER Tablet.

Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp NDC 13811-708-10 D-0581-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

RANITIDINE Tablets

Reason Failed Stability Specifications

Mckesson Packaging Services NDC 63739-489-10 D-0914-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Evamist

Reason Defective Delivery System: Potential that cracks in the vial neck near the crimp may result in product evaporation and/or leaking and the inability to properly dispense product.

Paddock Laboratories, LLC. D-0608-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Coppertone Kids Sunscreen Spray

Reason Labeling: Label mix-up

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0590-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Lynparza

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; elevated levels of quality attribute Form L (polymorph).

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP NDC 0310-0657-58 D-0585-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

labetalol HCl injection 20 mg/4 mL

Reason Labeling; Incorrect or Missing Lot number/Expiration Date; some product labels incorrectly indicates a compounding date of 12/27/2018 and use-by date of 03/27/2019 instead of 12/27/2017 and use-by-date of 03/27/2018

SCA Pharmaceuticals, LLC. NDC 70004-0700-28 D-0603-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Fluconazole Injection

Reason Labeling: Label mix-up - A complaint was received of one bag of Fluconazole Injection, Iso-Osmotic Sodium Chloride Diluent, USP, 2mg/mL, 50 mL found within the package of 100 mL bags.

Renaissance Lakewood, LLC NDC 36000-002-10 D-0696-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic 1% Solution

Reason Failed Stability Specification: OOS low viscosity results discovered during retain testing.

Akorn, Inc. D-0577-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection

Reason Defective Container: Cracked glass at the rim surface of glass vials, covered by the stopper and crimp seal.

Hospira Inc. A Pfizer Company NDC 0409-2267-20 D-0576-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vardenafil HCl

Reason cGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure system.

Kalchem International, Inc. NDC 60592-330-05 D-0582-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation USP

Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: Customer complaint of particulate matter which has been identified as polyethylene, which is consistent with the material used to manufacture the container cap was received.

B. Braun Medical Inc NDC 0264-2201-00 D-0549-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

PVP Scrub Solution

Reason Subpotent Drug: product not meeting the iodine assay level requirements through the labeled expiry.

Medline Industries Inc NDC 53329-938-04 D-0546-2018
Class I · High risk Terminated

Bella Capsules

Reason Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: This product contains undeclared sibutramine. The presence of sibutramine, a previously approved controlled substance that was withdrawn from the U.S. market in October 2010 due to safety concerns, in this tainted product renders it an unapproved drug for which safety and efficacy have not been established and therefore subject to recall.

Bella All Natural D-0593-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Cystaran

Reason Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for an active ingredient cysteamine hydrochloride.

Leadiant Biosciences, INC NDC 54482-020-01 D-0550-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

SyrSpend SF Suspending Base

Reason Microbial contamination of Non-Sterile Product; product contamination with yeast and mold (Paecilomyces saturatus and Aspergillus fumigatus).

Fagron, Inc NDC 51552-1079-5 D-0547-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram

Reason Temperature Abuse: Valganciclovir Tablets USP 450 mg and Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram were exposed to higher temperature at airport or cargo and in the same consignment of Famciclovir complaint batch (D-0415-2018).

Hetero Labs Limited Unit V NDC 31722-705-30 D-0602-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Valganciclovir Tablets

Reason Temperature Abuse: Valganciclovir Tablets USP 450 mg and Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram were exposed to higher temperature at airport or cargo and in the same consignment of Famciclovir complaint batch (D-0415-2018).

Hetero Labs Limited Unit V NDC 31722-832-60 D-0601-2018
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Calcium Acetate Capsules

Reason Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules

Nostrum Laboratories Inc NDC 29033-026-02 D-0473-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Acyclovir Tablets

Reason Presence of Foreign Tablet/Capsule; cartons labeled to contain Acyclovir tablets may contain Torsemide tablets in some of the blister cavities.

Apace KY LLC NDC 50268-061-11 D-0544-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Fluticasone propionate USP

Reason CGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure system.

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC NDC 58597-8276-3 D-0539-2018